by design | May 1, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
It’s not progressive, it’s creepy. Kat Timpf By Dr. Jim Ferguson Biden is back from his family vacation in Ireland, but his cringe-worthy remarks in Dublin, on April 13th, confusing a rugby team and Irish paramilitary units, caused me to think of the decades-long...
by design | Apr 24, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson Religious belief has the potential to become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Andy Stanley Will Americans awaken to wokeness? Do people realize that this Marxist philosophy is everywhere? And yet I sing, This is my Father’s world: O let me ne’er...
by design | Apr 17, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Family Wisdom My grieving will resume after Dollywood. Oakley By Dr. Jim Ferguson We recently had a death in our family. Not like the death in the autobiographical novel by Knoxvillian James Agee. Our pony Checkers was old and had been declining for some time, but the...
by design | Apr 10, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Show me the man and I’ll show you the crime. Joseph Stalin’s secret police chief, Lavrentiy Beria. By Dr. Jim Ferguson Do you find it curious that President Trump’s Manhattan arraignment was during Holy Week? President Trump is no Jesus. He is a sinner like me....
by design | Apr 3, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
It’s not what’s served, but who’s around the table that counts. Becky Ferguson By Dr. Jim Ferguson The only time I lived away from Knoxville was during medical school and internal medicine residency in Memphis, Tennessee. I don’t miss Memphis. And although I had lived...
by design | Mar 27, 2023 | Columnist, Ferguson
Our hearts remain restless until they rest in thee, Oh Lord. St. Augustine By Dr. Jim Ferguson Recently I told my wife, Becky, “I am no longer employable.” My regular readers know I am now retired from medical practice. In fact, I decided to let my medical license...